Example sentences of "[adv] from [pos pn] [noun pl] to " in BNC.
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1 | When the trial began in late February 1710 , huge crowds gathered to escort the doctor back and forth from his lodgings to Westminster Hall , shouting that they wished " God would Bless him and send him a happy deliverance " . |
2 | Vitor 's kiss took the whole of her erect nipple into his mouth and she stirred , made restless by the insistent tweak of an invisible wire which seemed to go directly from her breasts to the pulsing nerve-cluster between her thighs . |
3 | The dress fell straight from her shoulders to a hem midway down her shins in a long , vertical line . |
4 | Then they were touching them , and the fierce thrust of his tongue confirmed his spoken answer as his hands moved upward from her hips to the bare skin of her midriff , his fingers trailing fire across her flesh when they travelled round to her back and from there up to the smoothness of her shoulders . |
5 | In other words they usually , ‘ dance classically from their feet to the waist and above that are free to express themselves as people of more definite behaviour , work , play and age ’ ( de Valois in a lecture to teachers , 1947 ) . |
6 | Ceauşescu knew very well from his travels to so many poor countries ( including some getting poorer even more rapidly than his own ) that he was not alone in promoting a cult of himself . |
7 | Apart from her visits to Marion and Hector and the babies , she was busy at the hives , for it was the end of the season , and they had all the honey to draw and store . |
8 | All it contains , apart from its invocations to ‘ Elbereth ’ , are the two opposed images of the stars , seen as the flowers of the Queen beyond the Western Seas ' , and the wood in which the elves ‘ wander ’ . |